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| Man injured after object he picked up near Stockholm metro explodes | Man injured after object he picked up near Stockholm metro explodes |
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| Police cordoned off the area near Varby gard metro station in Stockholm, Sweden after an unidentified object exploded on Sunday, according to local police. | Police cordoned off the area near Varby gard metro station in Stockholm, Sweden after an unidentified object exploded on Sunday, according to local police. |
| One man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police say, adding that he picked up the object from the ground, before it exploded. | One man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police say, adding that he picked up the object from the ground, before it exploded. |
| Local media reported that two people – a 60-year-old man and a 45-year-old woman – were injured in the incident. The object the passerby picked up could have been a hand grenade, according to local media, but this information has not been confirmed by police. | |
| Police believe that the incident was not terrorism-related, a police spokesman said, according to Reuters. |